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Deputies Seek Man They Say Robbed New Port Richey Bank

Pasco County Sheriff's Office

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Published: August 26, 2008

The Pasco County Sheriff's Office hopes somebody recognizes this picture of a suspected bank robber.

The man walked into the Wachovia Bank, 8740 Mitchell Blvd. in New Port Richey about 11:30 a.m. today and demanded money at gunpoint, deputies said. He was last seen heading behind the bank on foot with an undisclosed amount of money.

Investigators describe the suspect as a white man in his 50s,about 5 feet 5 inches tall, 200 pounds, with short hair and bad teeth. He was wearing dark pants and tan shoes.

No one was hurt in the robbery.

Four schools – Seven Springs Elementary, Seven Springs Middle, Trinity Oaks Elementary and J.W. Mitchell High – were placed under lockdown as a precaution, but that was lifted at 1 p.m.

Anyone with information about the robbery is asked to call the sheriff's office at 1-800-854-2862.

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